jpdb beta

thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound

1

indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!

2

telephone fee; telephone service charge

1

head office; main office; main shrine; this company; this shrine

1

branch office

1

semi-; quasi-; associate

1

garage (at house)

4

bed; couch

2

upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor

2

to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

1

just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...

2

all night long; all through the night

1

staying up late; keeping late hours; sitting up late at night; nighthawk

1

luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant

2

presidential candidate

7

proceedings (e.g. parliament, congress); business (of the day)

2

temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room

1

unlimited; unrestricted; limitless

2

sales; selling; marketing

2

warring nations; belligerents

2

confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)

2

giving; provision; furnishing

1

critical section

1

restriction; restraint; limitation; limit

2

argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise

2

battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict

4

presidential election

1

rumor; rumour; gossip; speculation; irresponsible criticism; hearsay

1

candidate; applicant

2

influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible

2

idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim

1

to happen suddenly; to take place unexpectedly

1

letter (e.g. of complaint); letter to the editor; letter from a reader; contribution (to a newspaper, magazine, etc.)

5

influential person; man of importance

3

henry (unit of inductance)

4

Breckinridge

2

legal adviser; legal advisor; corporation lawyer; family lawyer

1

usefulness

1

to draw a conclusion

2

regret; repentance; remorse

4

being elected; being selected (to win a prize, etc.); winning (in a lottery, raffle, etc.)

4

doing as one pleases; having one's own way

1

saying all one has to say (usu. negative, e.g. complaints, insults, etc.)

1

honour; honor

2

achievement; performance; results; work; contribution

3

individual; private person; personal; private

2

undeserved honor (honour); too great an honour

1

to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence

1

to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)

3

valid; effective; yuko (judo)

4